Getting Started with Credly
Get a basic walk-through on how Credly works and how you will integrate your users and achievements. You will also get an overview of how to use the web service API and all available features.
Get StartedWeb Service API
Whether you're an expert developer or a beginner, integrating with the badges platform is easy. We offer a REST API that will allow you to quickly get started issuing badges from your organization.
Documentation »Organizations
An organization is the entity associated with a user that is capable of issuing badges to a user. Once an organization has been created it may start creating badge templates and issuing badges to users.
Documentation »Badge Templates
A template for a badge that can be issued to a user. Each badge template contains a unique visual image and includes important data that links back to the issuer, as well as associated criteria and standards.
Documentation »Issued Badges
Issued badges may come from multiple sources and may be displayed on a single profile. Issued badges may contain an expiration date, and may be revoked by the issuing organization. Issued badges may also be shared outside the Credly system.
Documentation »Workforce
Organizations using Workforce may find utility in being able to programmatically create, update, delete, invite, or retrieve employees. These endpoints can be leveraged to enable integration between Workforce and an HR System.
Documentation »OAuth 2 API
Provide visitors to your website access to their Credly badges via the OAuth 2 protocol.
Documentation »OBI Specified Endpoints
The Open Badges Initiative is a new online standard to recognize and verify learning. OBI is an open technical standard any organization can use to create, issue and verify digital badges.
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